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title: "CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project"
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# CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8426c4c1-1f24-4a80-84d8-4338da295a24

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## Summary

The British Council is seeking to enhance teachers' language proficiency globally through the CMS Teacher Language Proficiency Project, with a focus on developing a non-commercial digital asset. This project, classified under IT services, has a total value of £250,000 and is currently in the award stage. The contract period commenced on 21 December 2020 and runs until 21 December 2022, servicing the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised is selective, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period for submissions ended on 8 December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in digital learning tools, software development, and interactive content creation aimed at educational settings. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts by leveraging their agility and innovative capabilities in delivering accessible and engaging educational solutions tailored for teachers with varying levels of English proficiency.

## Notice

Drupal CMS and Language Proficiency Project The Teacher Language Proficiency Project (TLPP) will develop a non-commercial digital asset aimed at supporting the language proficiency of teachers of English, globally. It will support teachers' language development with standalone, interactive videos that: demonstrate the language in context; develop teachers' English language skills by highlighting and practising the language with interactive overlays; are non-linear and focused on the language that teachers need in the classroom; are designed, at least initially, for teachers with lower English language proficiency (e.g. CEFR A0, A1); are highly engaging and seen as relevant to immediate needs. The main features of the digital asset will be as follows: * Drupal 9 CMS and hosting * Mobile-first design * Accessibility and EDI considerations are central to design * Simple layout and navigation * Individual content items of video, with overlay of, for example, H5P interactive activities * User registration * Data collection of user performance (scores from each activity) Visualisation of that data collection (i.e. dashboard) for user Visualisation of that data collection (i.e. dashboard) for admin * Social share and gamification * Content rating * Optimised for low connectivity context * Content translation option * Learning pathway vocabulary as GUI (i.e. give user control in applying a taxonomy to organise/mark content)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d53db19-dadd-44f7-a564-8af22e0b168d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2020 - 21 Dec 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | DOHA |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEBSITE EXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2021 at 11:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d53db19-dadd-44f7-a564-8af22e0b168d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d53db19-dadd-44f7-a564-8af22e0b168d
  20th January 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/452d02c0-fbf9-459a-97ba-afe371e9bec2

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